Alexi Ogando

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13 innings pitched. [33]

Hanwha Eagles

On January 10, 2017, Ogando signed a one-year, $1.8 million contract with the Hanwha Eagles of the KBO League. [34] Ogando started the 13th game against KBO League Doosan Bears on August 9, 2017 in Jamsil Stadium. He was a winning pitcher, but he did not meet expectations. Despite the expectation of a 61-day return to the first game, but gave up six points, the game was left out of content. [35]

Cleveland Indians

Ogando signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians on December 20, 2017. [36] The deal includes an invitation to the Indians' 2018 spring training camp.

The Indians purchased Ogando's contract on May 4, 2018. Ogando was optioned back to Triple-A Columbus after one appearance, then designated for assignment on May 20. He was outrighted to Columbus on May 25. Ogando declared free agency on October 5, 2018. [37]

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Alexi Ogando
Alexi Ogando Braves.jpg
Ogando with the Braves in 2016
Pitcher
Born: (1983-10-05) October 5, 1983 (age 39)
San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: June 15, 2010, for the Texas Rangers
KBO: April 1, 2017, for the Hanwha Eagles
Last appearance
MLB: May 4, 2018, for the Cleveland Indians
KBO: September 17, 2017, for the Hanwha Eagles